Use WordPress.com away from WordPress.com Chris Crum | January 29, 2012 @ 5:28pm | 0 Comments | A A A <!– –> <!– –> <!– –> WordPress announced the launch of a new WordPress.com Chrome extension which gives you access to a number of WordPress.com features [...]

Reports that “Twitter Can Censor by Country” is a ideal instance of how the world is changing the World wide web. Change is a two-way street. Traditional wisdom that only assumes the Net is changing the globe risks being blind-sided by the Internet’s underappreciated exa-trend: how the planet is altering the Web. (See: “7 Techniques the World is Altering the World wide web.”) This is a [...]

NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenyan soldiers and members of an extremist Islamist militant group have been fighting every single other in Somalia because Kenya invaded two months ago. Now, their spokesmen are taking the battle onto Twitter, with taunts, accusations and insults staying immediately traded in a rare engagement on the World wide web. The propaganda war on the microblogging site shows the more and [...]

Twitter is showing its followers that it cares about safety with its newest acquisition. The micro-blogging service just scooped up Whisper Systems, a tiny mobile-safety software development commence-up. Financial terms of the deal have been not disclosed. Whisper Systems gives security and management options that promise to transform client phones and tablets into enterprise-ready gadgets. [...]

SEO is the number one source of leads for both B2C and B2B marketers, beating out both PPC and social media marketing in a recent survey of online marketers. But more of those surveyed say they plan to increase their social media marketing budgets in 2012, ahead of SEO and PPC. The numbers come from the 2011 State of Digital Marketing Report, which was compiled by Webmarketing123, a California-based [...]

When Klout announced in mid-September that Blogger and Tumblr would play a role in determining your Klout score, WordPress users immediately asked, “What about us?” Klout responded by quietly adding WordPress to its scoring system, which already factors in 11 other services: Blogger, Facebook, Flickr, Foursquare, Google+, Instagram, Last.fm, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Twitter and YouTube. Unlike its integration [...]

Twitter on Tuesday unveiled a new Internet analytics tool that will help Web internet site owners maintain track of Twitter-driven site visitors. Separately, the firm also announced plans to expand its Promoted Tweets platform. Twitter now has 100 million customers, many of whom are hoping that their tweets will aid drive targeted traffic to their Web websites. Till nowadays, nonetheless, [...]